With most major markets in Asia-Pacific set to introduce the International Financial Reporting Standard ("IFRS") 9 by 2018, regional banks' earnings and regulatory capital ratios could face increased...

Hong Kong's securities regulator has banned two former HSBC employees for life, after they were handed down criminal fraud convictions in the District Court in February this year. The Securities and...

Hong Kong's banking regulator will establish a "supervisory sandbox" for financial technology, following similar moves by other Asian financial centres, said Norman Chan, chief executive of the Hong...

Compliance hiring activity is on the slide from earlier peaks in Hong Kong, as the uncertain economic climate and pressure on hiring budgets limit candidates' opportunities to move, recruiters said....

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority ("HKMA") has issued a new Supervisory Policy Manual on the regulation of liquidity risk for Hong Kong banks, following a consultation with industry associations. The...